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Synonyms & Antonyms of rife
possessing or covered with great numbers or amounts of something specified
- a city government that is rife with malfeasance and corruption
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Words Related to rife
- brimming,
- bulging,
- bursting,
- chock-full
- (or chockful),
- crammed,
- crowded,
- fat,
- filled,
- full,
- jammed,
- jam-packed,
- loaded,
- packed,
- saturated,
- stuffed
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The first known use of rife was in the 12th century
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